1/7
Intros
Syllabus
Paper 1
*Read “Myth Education”
*Prepare 3 discussion questions

1/9
Style
Show and Tell
“Myth Education” discussion
*Responses due on wiki before class on Friday

1/11 A1 due
The Five Criteria
P1 - Groups
*Read pgs. 12-27 in DA
*Annotate “Trust” (pp 25-27) for LP&E

1/14
LP&E discussion
Group work
*P1s Wednesday

1/16 P1s due
Style
P1s
*Find article/blog - print

1/18
P1s?
Blog discussion
Groups
*Write summary

1/21
LP&E
Groups
*A 2 due
*Work on draft of Paper 1

1/23 A2 due
Style
Opinion essay (Paper 1)
*Draft due Friday

1/25 Paper 1 draft due
Paper 2
Group work on “Quality”
*P2 due Monday

1/28 P2 due
Presentations
*Read “Brute” for Wednesday

1/30
Style
Presentations?
“Brute” debate
*A3 due Friday

2/1 A3 due
Paper 2 Workshopping
*Rough draft due Paper 2

2/4 Paper 2 draft due
Paper 3
Paraphrasing
Summarizing
Outlining
*A4s due Wednesday
*Read Reilly “Swooshification”

2/6 A4 due
Style
Reilly and Style
P3 work

2/8 P3s due
P3s
*Read Albom and Sowell

2/11
Albom and Sowell
*Complete analysis to prepare for class Wednesday

2/13
A5 – meet in SAC 110

2/15 A5 completed
A5 – meet in SAC 110

2/18 Paper 3 draft due
Editing/preparing portfolios

2/20
Editing/preparing portfolios
*Mid-term portfolios due Friday

2/22 Portfolios due
Mid-Term Exam
In-Class Essay

WINTER BREAK

3/4
Paper 3
Proposals
*Read Ch. 7 in DA
*proposals due

3/6 Proposals due
Style

3/8
Library Day
*Start research – bring what you find to class Monday

3/11
A 6 – Annotated Bibliography
Citation
*Finish Researching

3/13 Style
Analyzing/summarizing sources
*A6 due Friday

3/15 A6 due
Writing a Report
Synthesis

3/18
Group work
*A7 due Wednesday

3/20 A7 due
Style
Finding your thesis
Organization/outlining (pg. 500-517)
*Read pgs. 622-642
*Draft 1 due by conference time

3/22
Conferences

3/24
Conferences

3/26
Style
Group assignments
Visual argument
*Proposals due

3/28
Audience
Group work
*Paper 4 draft due Monday

3/31 Paper 4 draft 2 due
Group work

4/2
Group work

4/4
Presentations
*Portfolios due

4/7 Portfolio 2 due
Presentations

4/9
Presentations

4/11
Presentations (or exams?)

Finals week – Department portfolios due, Exams 101.13 (9:30) Thur 9am, 101.12 (10:30) Fri 9am